The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3…
Priority LOW 35CWE-693Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-693.
Summary
The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018 allows a local attack when a USB device is plugged in.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0062 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-9320
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-23cx-vh2c-742x
References
More Bmw Head Unit Hu Nbt Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-06745 The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-06740 The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-06742 The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2018-06741 The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2018-9320 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-9320 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-23cx-vh2c-742x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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